Free Birds – Project Details

2013
FREE BIRDS, 2013, Directed by Jimmy Hayward

FILM CREDITS

Music by Dominic Lewis

Score Produced by Dominic Lewis
Music Editor: David Metzner
Additional Arrangements: Ben Caucci
Music Production Services: Steven Kofsky
Orchestrators: Stephen Coleman, Iain Cuthbertson & Tommy Laurence
Orchestra Contractor: Isobel Griffiths
Conductor: Gavin Greenaway
Score Mixed by Alan Meyerson
Score Recorded by Nick Wollage
Assistant Music Mixer: Christian Wenger
Assistant Recordist: Chris Barrett
Additional Recordings: John Traunwieser
Music Preparation: Jill Streater
Technical Score Assistants: Alex Belcher, Ben Caucci & Victor Chaga
Featured Musicians:
Drums: Danny Carey
Guitars & Bass: David Metzner
Saxophones: Chris Beckstrom
Ethnic Winds: Papa-Ginou
Featured Vocalists: Dee Fredericks & Dominic Lewis
Score Recorded at Air Lyndhurst Studios & 5 Cat Studios

ALBUM ASSEMBLY

Starry Side Up : 1m00 Rocket Flight
All The Trimmings :
1m01 Opening
Turkatory :
1m02 Turkeys Are Dumb
Poultry Pardon :
1m03 Turkey Pardon
El Solo Pavo :
1m04-05 Mundo Del Pizza
Turknapped :
1m06 Kidnap Reggie (Edited)
Shell Shocked :
1m07-08 Off Menu Secret Base (Edited)
Secret Military Baster :
2m10 President & General
Cranberry Saucer :
2m11 Time Pod
Eggs-istential Crisis :
2m13 Time Travel (Edited)
Killing Two Birds With One Standish :
2m15 Standish
Fly Or Get Stuffed :
2m16 Through The Trees (Edited)
School Of Flock :
3m21 Our Destiny
Roast This! :
3m22 Standish Campfire (Edited)
Tryptophan Traps :
3m24B Tripping Traps (Edited)
Jive Turkey :
3m25 Dance Off (Edited)
Lazy Eye View :
3m26 Dogs (Edited)
Birds Of A Feather :
3m28 Reggie's Pitch
Great Egg-scape :
4m29-30 Jake's Flashback (Edited)
Hold On To Your Giblets :
4m31-32 Storm The Fort
The Right Stuffing :
4m33 Jake's Moment - Village Aftermath (Edited)
Fowl Play :
4m35 Turkey's Last Standish (Edited)
Laid To Rest :
4m36-37 Funeral
Cold Turkey :
5m38-39 The Leap Home (Edited)
The Great Turkey :
5m40-41 Great Turkey Flashback (Edited)
Iratus Aves :
5m42-43 War (Edited)
Ocellata Turkeys : 
5m44 Thanksgiving (Edited)

1m00 Rocket Flight (0:44)
Dominic Lewis
1m01 Opening (0:48)
Dominic Lewis
1m02 Turkeys Are Dumb (2:57)
Dominic Lewis
1m03 Turkey Pardon (2:26)
Dominic Lewis
1m04-05 Mundo Del Pizza (1:58)
Dominic Lewis
1m06 Kidnap Reggie (1:53)
Dominic Lewis
1m07-08 Off Menu Secret Base (3:33)
Dominic Lewis
1m09 Yellow Suits (0:49)
Dominic Lewis
2m10 President & General (2:00)
Dominic Lewis
2m11 Time Pod (4:25)
Dominic Lewis
2m12 STEVE (0:53)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
2m13 Time Travel (1:09)
Dominic Lewis
2m14 Pecs & Glutes (0:28)
Dominic Lewis
2m14B Into The Woods (0:27)
Dominic Lewis
2m15 Standish (0:56)
Dominic Lewis
2m16 Through The Trees (3:04)
Dominic Lewis
2m17 Tough & Gross (1:08)
Dominic Lewis, Matthew Margeson
2m18 Pilgrim Village (2:19)
Dominic Lewis
3m19 Rubbin’ Wattles (1:04)
Dominic Lewis
3m20 The Flock (2:06)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
3m21 Our Destiny (2:45)
Dominic Lewis
3m22 Standish Campfire (1:35)
Dominic Lewis
3m23 Broadbeak’s Assignments (1:02)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
3m24A Jake & Ranger (0:37)
Dominic Lewis
3m24B Tripping Traps (1:13)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
3m25 Dance Off (1:27)
Dominic Lewis
3m26 Dogs (3:38)
Dominic Lewis
3m27 Boom Powder (0:54)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
3m28 Reggie’s Pitch (1:11)
Dominic Lewis
4m29-30 Jake’s Flashback (3:08)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
4m31-32 Storm The Fort (4:59)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
4m33 Jake’s Moment – Village Aftermath (2:18)
Dominic Lewis
4m35 Turkey’s Last Standish (5:42)
Dominic Lewis
4m36-37 Funeral (3:04)
Dominic Lewis
5m38-39 The Leap Home (3:57)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
5m40-41 Great Turkey Flashback (2:14)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
5m42-43 War (3:57)
Dominic Lewis
5m44 Thanksgiving (3:34)
Dominic Lewis
5m45 Turducken (0:24)
Dominic Lewis
Free Birds

Free Birds

2013 64'44 (Score: 58'15)
Release date: 10/28/2013
BOOKLET CREDITS

Music Composed & Produced by Dominic Lewis

Executive in Charge of Music for Relativity Media: Bob Bowen
Senior VP of Music & Soundtracks for Relativity: Jason Markey
Additional Arrangements: Ben Caucci
Music Editor: David Metzner
Score Recorded by: Nick Wollage
Score Recorded at Air Lyndhurst Studios, London
Score Mixed by Alan Meyerson
Additional Recordings: John Traunwieser & David Metzner
Score Technical Assistants: Alex Belcher, Ben Caucci, Victor Chaga
Score Assistant Engineers: Chris Barrett & Michael Srisuwan
Score Mixed at Remote Control Productions, Santa Monica
Score Mix Assistant: Christian Wenger
Supervising Orchestrator Stephen Coleman
Additional Orchestrators: Tommy Laurence, Jonathan Saks, John Ashton Thomas & Andrew Kinney

Featured Soloists:
Drums: Danny Carey
Guitars & Bass: David Metzner
Saxophones: Chris Beckstrom
Solo Winds: Papa-Ginou
Flute: Karen Jones
Mariachi Trumpet: John Barclay
Female Vocals: Dee Fredericks
Male Vocals: Dominic Lewis
Solo Cello: Caroline Dale

Overdubs Recorded at 5 Cat Studios & Apples & Oranges Music
Score & Choir Conducted by Gavin Greenaway
Orchestra Leader: Gabby Lester
Choir: Metro Voices
Choir Master: Jenny O'Grady
Music Preparation & Librarian: Jill Streater
Orchestral Contractor: Isobel Griffiths
Assistant Orchestral Contractors: Lucy Whalley & Victoria Lewis
Music Production Services: Steven Kofsky
Studio Managers: Czarina Russell, Alison Burton & Germaine Franco
Album Mastered by Stephen Marsh at Stephen Marsh Mastering

Dominic Lewis would like to thank: Jimmy Hayward, Scott Mosier, Aron Warner, David Stern, Craig Mazin, Bob Bowen, David Metzner, John Powell, Hans Zimmer, Henry Jackman, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Nick Glennie-Smith, Alan Meyerson, Gavin Greenaway, Matthew Margeson, Ben Caucci, Stephen Coleman, Tommy Laurence, Jonathan Saks, Chris Beckstrom, Alex Belcher, Vivian Buff, Robbie Burrell, Danny Carey, Victor Chaga, Al Clay, Ray Costa, Jack Dolman, Germaine Franco, Dee Fredercks, Frank Garcia, Papa-Ginou, Isobel Griffiths, Steven Kofsky, Victoria Lewis, George & Joyce Lewis, Amos Newman, Daniel Pinder, Rae Lynn, Bret & Gregory Price. Czarina Russell, Bradley Rainey, Shalini Singh, John Traunweiser, Seth Waldmann, Ken & Doreen Wells, Christian Wenger, Lucy Whalley, Nick Wollage

And a special thanks to Erin, Mum, Dad, Vicki & Scribbles

Additional thanks: Christopher Austin, Bob Badami, Robin Bailey, Chris Barrett, James Berish, Jeff Biggers, Sean & Patricia Black, Luiz Augusto Buff, Alison Burton, Olly Buxton, Brandon Campbell, Jon Chapman, Chuck Choi, Chris DiGiovanni, Ramin Djawadi, David Dresher, Rayna Ferner, John Finklea, David Fleming, Jeffrey Chandler Gadd, Anni & Will Harpur, Josh Hayward, Stephen Hilton, Tom Holkenborg, Ana Lopez, Chrisitina Mansky, Tim and Sandy McConnell-Wood, Ariane Metzner, Rik Michul, Satoshi Noguchi, Maurice Patiste, Sadie Reid, Gary Rizzo, Cliff Rosenthal, Jerry Salthazar, Valerie Serna, Tom Skyrme, Emlyn Singleton, Jason Soudah, Sara Stump, Cathy Thomson & Mark Wood

01 – Up Around The Bend – Social Distortion (3:22)
02 – Starry Side Up (0:42)
Dominic Lewis
03 – All The Trimmings (0:44)
Dominic Lewis
04 – Turkatory (2:50)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
05 – Poultry Pardon (2:18)
Dominic Lewis
06 – El Solo Pavo (1:56)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
07 – Turknapped (1:22)
Dominic Lewis
08 – Shell Shocked (2:30)
Dominic Lewis
09 – Secret Military Baster (1:56)
Dominic Lewis
10 – Cranberry Saucer (4:16)
Dominic Lewis
11 – Eggs-istential Crisis (0:30)
Dominic Lewis
12 – Killing Two Birds With One Standish (0:52)
Dominic Lewis
13 – Fly Or Get Stuffed (1:51)
Dominic Lewis
14 – School Of Flock (2:38)
Dominic Lewis
15 – Roast This! (1:00)
Dominic Lewis
16 – Tryptophan Traps (0:31)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
17 – Jive Turkey (1:07)
Dominic Lewis
18 – Lazy Eye View (1:19)
Dominic Lewis
19 – Birds Of A Feather (1:10)
Dominic Lewis
20 – Great Egg-scape (2:23)
Dominic Lewis
21 – Hold On To Your Giblets (4:56)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
22 – The Right Stuffing (0:39)
Dominic Lewis
23 – Fowl Play (5:23)
Dominic Lewis
24 – Laid To Rest (3:01)
Dominic Lewis
25 – Cold Turkey (3:54)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
26 – The Great Turkey (1:20)
Dominic Lewis, Ben Caucci
27 – Iratus Aves (3:48)
Dominic Lewis
28 – Ocellata Turkeys (3:19)
Dominic Lewis
29 – Back In Time – MattyB Raps (3:07)

10 Comments

  1. Stéphane H. October 20, 2014 at 11:43 pm - Reply

    You can't it's just cue sheets… not cues… lol

  2. polob October 20, 2014 at 10:44 pm - Reply

    and how we can hear the tracks from BMI ?

  3. Stéphane H. October 20, 2014 at 4:34 pm - Reply

    For Days of Future Past ?

    From what I saw yeah looks like the additionals are getting royalties lol… But just go to BMI.com, the repertoire search section, search Ottman John V, and have fun…

  4. Edmund Meinerts October 20, 2014 at 1:45 am - Reply

    I wasn't sure where to post this, but I just noticed under Dom Lewis' composer page a cue from X-Men: Days of Future Past. That's really interesting, especially considering the ghostwriting rumors that have always surrounded John Ottman. I wonder how that happened?

  5. Stéphane H. May 15, 2014 at 5:11 pm - Reply

    Yeah just like Broken Arrow and that Edelman thing was no lawsuit-worthy either… But it nearly happened…

    Anyway the Jade thing is real but you know, it's not like it's intentional, yeah the melody is the same but 2 composers can come up with the suite of notes, can't they ? :P

  6. Mike May 15, 2014 at 4:18 pm - Reply

    Wow. You're right! That's really funny.

  7. Edmund Meinerts May 15, 2014 at 3:57 pm - Reply

    Has anyone noticed how much the main theme of this sounds like the Jade theme from The Rock? Just listen to "Ocellata Turkeys" – it sounds exactly like "Jade" if orchestrated by John Powell.

  8. Stéphane H. January 26, 2014 at 5:13 pm - Reply

    Because it's just HZ / Badelt / Neely / RyG ! ;)

  9. Mike January 26, 2014 at 4:44 pm - Reply

    I'm sorry, but why's POTC4's of no use?

  10. Edmund Meinerts October 16, 2013 at 8:06 pm - Reply

    If this score doesn't sound very, very much like John Powell and Henry Jackman I'll be quite surprised. :p

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